Issue 1 features: *The flying aces: Aviators' certificates are newly online *Back to paper: Simon Fowler explains how to use the internet to track down archives to visit in person * Suffer the little children: Sharon Brookshaw explores child labour in the past * Reviews: Recent publications featured, plus an interview with ebook bestseller Steve Robinson *A ruff crowd: Take a trip to a Tudor tavern *Place in focus: Useful resources for Essex research *Join the dots: Make the most of online BMD records *Break the brick walls: Guidance on the censuses More Info
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Issue 25 features: *The front line of faith: Nicola Lisle looks at 150 years of the Salvation Army, and how to trace Salvationist ancestors *All the fun of the fair: Yorkshire Family History Fair preview *Before the census: Chris Paton looks at Scottish census and census substitute records before 1841 *One-stop shops: Jayne Shrimpton explores the history of department stores and their impact on shoppers and staff *Saving what they could carry: Canada's Great Fire of 1922 *A may to remember: Keith Gregson tells the story of Britain's worst railway disaster, sidelined by its occurrence during WW1 *States of growth: Jill Morris on booming 19th century America *History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on parasols More Info
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How should you approach researching your ancestors? In this wide ranging but succinct guidebook, professional writer, lecturer and genealogist Celia Heritage offers expert advice on how to get started using the main online and offline records, and then take research further using a variety of lesser-known resources. In it you will find guidance on subjects including: *Research methodology and how to record what you find *Key Victorian records: birth, marriage and death certificates, and census More Info
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An easy to follow laminated A4 folding chart to calculate the possible birth year of an individual working back from their age given at any census 1841 - 1911. For example, if you look for a person aged 45 years in the 1851 census the chart would show you that they would be born between 30th March 1805 and 30th March 1806.... More Info
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50 A4 pages for recording and organising information about your family history. Includes space for a person's details, notes, children, and census information. Ideal for our Springback Binders. More Info
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* Women in schooling: Gaynor Haliday takes a look at the history of women teachers and the challenges they faced * The Wills Forgery Trials: Nick Thorne considers a case of forged records that had a lawyer wrongly transported for life * Huskar: a mining tragedy: Denise Bates tells the sad story of one of Victorian Britain's worst (and least known) disasters * Reconstructing Sarah Ann: The bare bones of an individual's life, as recorded in the census, can hide the three-dimensional character, explains Nell Darby * Boom, bust and Balfour: In the late 19th century, an economic crisis exposed the unscrupulous business practices of MP Jabez Balfour. Harry Cunningham investigates * History in the details: Jayne Shrimpton on fans More Info
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* League v Union: Gaynor Haliday looks back 150 years to October 1869, when men who sought to introduce a new system of elementary education for the working classes clashed with the groups who already provided it * Educating women: This month marks the 150th anniversary of Girton College, Cambridge - the first women's college at the university. What can the census tell us about the college and those associated with it? Nell Darby explores * A walk through the history of Eel Pie Island: Nick Thorne takes a ramble through records relating to this Thames island * Disciplined until death: Corporal punishment was part of school life until relatively recent times - despite proof that it could kill those it was inflicted on, writes Nell Darby * History in the details: Police uniforms More Info
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* Missing from the census: Why were some of your ancestors apparently not enumerated in a census, and what can you do about it? Simon Wills offers some expert advice * Fashion's fools: Jayne Shrimpton looks at some of the stranger and more frivolous trends in fashion down the ages * The sibling suicides: Bloomsbury in London once had an unenviable reputation for suicide. Nell Darby reports * The killing of Sergeant Hately: Stephen Wade tells a tale of danger to law and order at the Alnwick hiring fair * The finder of wonderful things: Nick Thorne discovers the records for the artist's son who discovered a pharaoh * History in the details: Mine workers' dress More Info
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* The friendless friend? Governesses worked hard as teachers, nursemaids and more, but often found themselves overlooked or trapped between different classes, says Caroline Roope * A solid trade: Brickmaking was a physical demanding and financiall risky trade - here Sadie McMullon explores the industry's impact on one particular community * A century in the life of a Birmingham boozer: The history of a striking inner city pub reveals a surprising continuity in ownership, and censuses show a family whose lives revolved around their home. Nell Darby gets a round in * A view into the past: Nick Thorne uses images to help see our ancestors' times * Policing town and gown: A study of Oxford's police reports books shows a pattern of antisocial behaviour underneath the city's dreaming spires... Nell Darby investigates * History in the details: Materials - wool (part 6) More Info
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Information includes: **Indexed Parishes and Burial Years** - Adwick upon Dearne St John the Baptist 1690 to 1985 - Ardsley Christ Church 1842 to 1951 - Barnburgh St Peter 1558 to 1900 - Bolton upon Dearne St Andrew the Apostle 1674 to 1904 - Brampton Bierlow Christ Church 1855 to 1911 - Brodsworth St Michael & All Angels 1538 to 1939 - Darfield All Saints 1598 to 1900 - Denaby All Sa...More Info
Information includes: **Indexed Parishes and Burial Years** - Austerfield St Helena 1577 to 1951 - Balby St John the Evangelist 1848 to 1906 - Bawtry St Nicholas 1684 to 1901 - Braithwell St James 1559 to 1920 - Conisborough St Peter 1555 to 1930 - Denaby All Saints 1900 to1956 - Doncaster St George 1557 to 1855 - Edlington (Old) St Peter 1731 to 1920 - Finningley Holy Trinity and St...More Info
Information included: 283 complete extracts of 81 towns and villages within the area of the Archdeaconry and Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The extracts give detailed information about each place and lists inhabitants by name, address and trade/occupations. Other information and photos of various trades also included.
**First Published September 2013** **Latest Revision July 2022** Information includes: **Doncaster St George** - Baptisms 1557 to 1935 - Burials 1557 to 1890 - Marriages 1557 to 1941 **Please Note** The marriage records February 1848 to March 1853 are missing, because the Church suffered from fire damage in February 1853 and these records were destroyed in the fire. Some baptis...More Info
**First Published November 2013** **Revised February 2018** **Revised June 2021** Information includes: **Tickhill St Mary’s Church** - Baptisms 1542 to 1920 - Burials 1538 to 1958 - Marriages 1538 to 1939 - Monumental Inscriptions **Tickhill** - Methodist baptisms 1837 to 1930 - Methodist marriages 1912 to 1939 - Universal Directory 1791 - White’s Directory 1837 -...More Info